He is without a doubt the worst premier Ontario has ever known, a dumb Con beast who has disgraced himself over and over again.But as he prepares to celebrate his first anniversary in power he is giving himself and his government a five-month paid vation.?And although many believe he is

FREDERICTON – On the last day of their national convention in New Brunswick’s pital city today, the approximately 900 delegates of the nadian Federation of Nurses Unions overwhelmingly passed a resolution lling on nadian governments to recognize climate change is a global crisis and a health emergency, and to act

Prince Reza Pahlavi Earlier this month Prince Reza Pahlavi, claimant to the throne of Iran, addressed a meeting of international ademics, scientists,strategists, researchers, artists,authors, entrepreneurs, and otherintellectuals gathered in the City ofToronto. The gathering was ofsupporters of The Phoenix Project​of Iran. The Phoenix Project contendsthat the 1979 revolution has stunted scientific discovery andtechnologil progress

I've always suspected that the?toxic Trudeau haters who swarm all over this country like foul smelling roaches, despise Trudeau for?more than just his policies.And that many who claim they hate him for buying a pipeline or whatever, really hate him for standing up so strongly for the rights of women

Congratulations to Dr. Michael Mann for successfully putting the boots to Winnipeg’s Frontier Centre for Public Policy. They defamed him; he fought back and won. See their grovelling apology below. Bask in their tears. Not much to say other than note the dates when the first lies were told: 2011 and

A BURDEN AND A JOY: AUTHOR DONNA THOMSON UNPACKS THE DUALITY OF REGIVING FOR SICK FAMILY I gave this interview about some of the ideas in our new book to Zosia Bielski (thank you, Zosia!) of the Globe and Mail newspaper and it was published June 4th. ring for sick

Chrystia Freeland and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Ottawa faces a dilemma. How far are Trudeau’s Liberals prepared to go in squeezing Cuba? n nadian corporations with interests on the island restrain the most pro-US, anti-socialist, elements of the ruling class? Recently, the nadian Embassy in Havana closed its Immigration,

The People’s Republic of Walmart: How the World’s Biggest Corporations are Laying the Foundation for Socialism Leigh Phillips and Michal Rozworski Verso, 2019 Unpredictability, economic unpredictability in particular, means that it’s never a good idea to leave things without a good plan. A truly free market is chaotic and leaves

Photo by Arnold Lim After making vague promises in its 2017 election platform to “modernize” provincial labour standards, the British Columbia Green Party recently blocked two important reforms to the province’s labour code, showing that, in practice, nada’s mainstream Green movement harbours anti-worker biases that negatively impact the struggle against

Photo by Chrystia Freeland (Twitter) nada’s embassy in Venezuela will—at the end of this month—close. The spur for this closure is an open attempt by nada’s Justin Trudeau to overthrow Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro. nada is one of the leaders of the Lima Group, a network of countries that me together

During yesterday’s Future Trends Forum conversation featuring Kathleen Fitzpatrick – the author of Generous Thinking and proponent of reasoned debate between opposing parties – I asked a question that went roughly along the following lines: What if reason is what’s at fault here? We don’t use reason to arrive at

A couple of days ago I wrote about and brought attention to the disrespectful antics of Ontario Conservative MPP Toby Barrett and his attempts to link the celebration of D-Day with the flogging of the Ford Conservatives policy on the sale of beer. It was tacky, disrespectful and fully deserving

It’s happening, right before our eyes, across Ameri. Imagine you’ve been savaged by clusters of tornadoes, heavy rain has swollen your rivers to overflowing, your planted farm fields lie beneath inches of rain and now you’re told to brace for days of heavy rainfall, a deluge that n reach anywhere

Assorted content to end your week. – Justin Fisher laments the fact that we’re still talking about first steps toward combating a climate crisis after dedes of understanding the problem. Jake Woodier points out that Brexit has been the UK’s recent distraction from the most important issue facing humanity. And

It’s now been one year since Ontarians elected the Ford Conservatives to a majority mandate, and it’s been a whirlwind of a first year. We’ve seen cuts all over, we’ve seen petty attacks from government ministers and members against those who dare to speak out against them and we’ve seen

In the run up to the Amerin election, Jeb Bush lled Donald Trump “the chaos ndidate;” and he predicted that Trump would be “a chaos president.” Doug Ford has proved to be a chaos premier. But he’s not the first. Tom Walkom writes: As former PC premier Mike Harris discovered,

It’s good, but: ? it tries to cover too many subjects in too few seconds ? it’s pretty busy, visually I think there’s enough stuff here for three different spots: the Liberals abandoning ship, the sndals, and the mistreatment of women. It’s that last one that deserves its own spot.

In our democracy, we have certain institutions that are constant and that look out for all of us. We have different watchdog organizations set up all over government whose role is to keep an eye on the government, check on their work and most importantly, report to the public what

A surprising movement from Vivaldi. La Follia’ (The Madness) is a musil theme of the most ancient and widespread in the music and European history. It originated in Portugal from 1500 to 1600 and was created to accompany a dance ballad by shepherds and farmers at a fertility rite, a